Natalie Bickford, group HR director, Merlin Entertainments Group

After graduating in French and international relations from the University of Warwick in 1992, Natalie Bickford developed a varied HR career with roles in high-profile companies such as Kingfisher,...

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Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Professor of business psychology, University College London and Columbia University

Chamorro-Premuzic is an international authority in psychological profiling, talent management, leadership development, and people analytics

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Herminia Ibarra, Charles Handy professor of organisational behaviour, London Business School

Herminia Ibarra is the Charles Handy professor of organisational behaviour at London Business School (LBS)

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Harvey Francis, executive vice president, Skanska UK

Francis is a board member of Skanska UK and a member of the executive management team

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Ian Iceton, group HR director, Network Rail

Iceton has been group HR director for Network Rail for nearly three years

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Stewart Friedman, practice professor of management, University of Pennsylvania

Friedman has been on the Wharton business school's faculty since 1984

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Kathryn Austin, chief people and marketing director, Pizza Hut Restaurants

Kathryn Austin has played a core leadership role in Pizza Hut's brand turnaround

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Kate Guthrie, group HR director, CYBG

Guthrie was appointed group HRD in 2016, with responsibility for establishing and leading HR strategy

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Carol Kavanagh, group HR director, Travis Perkins Group

Carol Kavanagh joined the Travis Perkins Group in 2007 and is responsible for all people-related activities

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Tim Jones, group head of HR, London Stock Exchange

Tim Jones joined the London Stock Exchange Group in 2010 and was appointed group head of HR in 2011

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Veronica Hope-Hailey, dean and head of school, University of Bath School of Management

Hope-Hailey is university vice president, dean of the School of Management and holds a chair in management studies

Tracy Clarke, regional CEO, Europe and Americas, Standard Chartered Bank

Clarke joined Standard Chartered Bank in 1985 and has worked in both the UK and Hong Kong

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